Tanzania reverses decision to withdraw from the African Court

Liberata Mulamula.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan named Liberata Mulamula (pictured) as the country's new Foreign Affairs minister. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Tanzania has said that it is yet to withdraw from the African Court of Human and People’s Rights.

The court, African Union’s apex human rights mechanism, has jurisdiction to hear cases alleging violations of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights.